Man shot in Springfield, found on Union Street

SPRINGFIELD – A man was found with a gunshot wound to the head on Union Street near Orleans Street late Tuesday night, according to Capt. William Collins.

Police said the shooting was reported at about 11:15 p.m. by several callers to police. The shooting was also registered by the police’s ShotSpotter audio surveillance system.

An ambulance was called to transport the man to the hospital.

Before Tuesday night, three people had been injured by gunfire since Friday, including a double shooting Monday in the city’s North End that sent two people to the hospital with non-life-threatening wounds.